Environment-friendly public transport services to be introduced in Jūrmala
SIA Tukuma auto, known under the brand name Hansalines, announced today, 30 October 2024, that it has signed a contract with the Jūrmala State City Administration for the provision of public transport services in the State City of Jūrmala as of 1 July 2025. The contract is for 10 years, providing 1.8 million km of passenger transport each year.
SIA Tukuma auto, known under the brand name Hansalines, announced today, 30 October 2024, that it has signed a contract with the Jūrmala State City Administration for the provision of public transport services in the State City of Jūrmala as of 1 July 2025. The contract is for 10 years, providing 1.8 million km of passenger transport each year.
Public transport routes will be served by 26 buses, 6 of which will be modern electric buses with “ZeroEmission” labels. This initiative is in line with the objectives of Tukuma Auto Ltd and Jūrmala City – to increase environmentally friendly transport in public transport.
“It is a great honour for us to start cooperation with the State City of Jūrmala to offer quality and sustainable public transport services to the residents and visitors of the city. This agreement is an important step in the realisation of our company’s goals – to move towards environmentally friendly and quality services in the city’s public transport” said Sergejs Vahnitskis, Member of the Board of the company.
Tukuma Auto Ltd. is a subsidiary of AS Hansa Group. The Group’s aim is to offer high-quality and diversified regional mobility and transport solutions in the Baltics and Scandinavia, with more than 850 employees and an annual turnover of EUR 90 million. Tukuma auto has many years of experience in providing public transport services in Latvia. The company’s buses serve public transport routes in Tukums, Dobele, Jēkabpils, Livani and Preili regions.
